Shigeki Watanabe , PhD
Academic Titles:
Assistant Professor
Position Title:
Principal Investigator
Appointments/Affiliations:
BCMB Graduate Program
410-955-7291
Department of Cell Biology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
725 N. Wolfe Street, 100 Biophysics
Baltimore, MD 21205
Research topic: Cellular and molecular characterizations of rapid changes during synaptic plasticity
http://www.watanabelab-emanias.com/
https://cellbio.jhmi.edu/people/faculty/shigeki-watanabe-phd
Revealing Cellular Dynamics with Millisecond Precision
What if you can dissect the cellular dynamics with millisecond precision? What if you can unravel the morphological transformation of a neuron millisecond by millisecond using electron microscopy?Read article
Interview with Dr. Shigeki Watanabe on Research in Synaptic Membrane Dynamics
Dr. Shigeki Watanabe, principle investigator of the department of Cell Biology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, held a workshop in Zürich, Switzerland on methods to…Read article
Visualization of Membrane Dynamics with Millisecond Temporal Resolution
Application Note for Leica EM ICE, Leica EM AFS2 - Electrical stimulation of neurons combined with high-pressure freezing allows physiological activation of synaptic activity and precise control over…Read article
Capturing Cellular Dynamics with Millisecond Temporal Resolution
The combination of two powerful techniques: optogenetics and high-pressure freezing now makes it possible to visualize a dynamic cellular activity with temporal resolution of 5 milliseconds. By…Read article